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  • Veteran finds purpose with immersive technology

    Veteran finds purpose with immersive technology

    Thanks to group virtual reality and immersive technology sessions, Veteran Dennis Wagner has found purpose and community after his wife’s passing.

  • Unparalleled relief with immersive technology 

    Unparalleled relief with immersive technology 

    Veteran Laurie Hardin describes how immersive technology helps her manage chronic pain, relax and virtually enjoy new experiences.

  • Immersive technology keeps Veteran on his feet

    Immersive technology keeps Veteran on his feet

    Veteran Jeff Cook has experienced the power of immersive technology and is telling his story in hopes of helping other Veterans.

  • Veteran shares immersive technology with other Veterans

    Veteran shares immersive technology with other Veterans

    Veteran Bernard Murphy is changing the lives of fellow Veterans in NYC with immersive technology.

  • VA hosts 2024 Immersive Summit

    VA hosts 2024 Immersive Summit

    Virtual reality is transforming Veteran care. The annual Immersive Summit reflects on successes, fostering collaboration for expansion.

  • How immersive technology became a Veteran’s dying wish

    How immersive technology became a Veteran’s dying wish

    Mr. Tito lived in a Community Living Center where he learned about VA immersive technology from his recreational therapist

  • Veterans experience immersive technology

    Veterans experience immersive technology

    Immersive technology brings a new level of engagement and sense of presence to each Veteran’s health care experience.

  • The VA Immersive Experience: Defining a new reality for Veteran health care

    The VA Immersive Experience: Defining a new reality for Veteran health care

    Learn how VA Immersive is using virtual reality and augmented reality to transform care delivery for Veterans by getting heads in headsets.

  • Innovators gather for 2023 VA Immersive Summit

    Innovators gather for 2023 VA Immersive Summit

    The 2023 VA Immersive Summit demonstrated immersive technology for Veterans, employees and industry leaders in Washington, D.C.

  • Immersive technology assists with treatment for PTSD

    Immersive technology assists with treatment for PTSD

    BraveMind immersive technology creates combat scenarios to let Veterans confront traumatic experiences in a controlled, clinical environment

  • Emergency preparedness simulations: Full-scale exercises create immersive scenarios to protect Veterans

    Emergency preparedness simulations: Full-scale exercises create immersive scenarios to protect Veterans

    In this four-part series on VA's Emergency Preparedness Simulation efforts, you'll see how simulation and emergency preparedness professionals build collective strategies that mitigate, prepare, respond, and recover from tragedies impacting Veterans and their communities.

  • Immersive technology: Defining a new reality for Veteran health care

    Immersive technology: Defining a new reality for Veteran health care

    While many health care organizations are just beginning to explore virtual reality, augmented reality, and other immersive technology (collectively known as extended reality, or XR), VA is taking the lead in using XR to change how Veterans receive and access their health care.

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Last updated April 17, 2025

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